Mannitol — paediatric dose
Weight-based dosing for Mannitol in children. Category: Fluid/Electrolyte.
| Dose | 0.25–0.5 g/kg (1.25–2.5 mL/kg of 20%) over 20 min |
|---|---|
| Per kg | 0.25–0.5 g/kg |
| Route | IV |
Clinical notes
Raised ICP. Watch osmolality & volume.
Sources
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
- The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
- BNF for Children
- PALS 2020 guidelines